Explaining the Infrastructure Underpinning Securities Markets – Market Failure and the Role of Technology

In this paper I am going to develop explanations for the distinctive characteristics of the infrastructure underpinning securities markets. I am going to advance the thesis that this infrastructure is the product of market failure. This market failure has resulted in investors/issuers paying too high a price for the services underpinning securities markets.

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